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Re: Dead Dead Dead



In article <9OCT199315145390@alpha.sunquest.com>,
Robert J. Dull <rjd@alpha.sunquest.com> wrote:
>My machine seems to have died.  Whenever I turn it on I get
>a screen with 4 options.  1=Control Panel 2=60 MHZ 3=50 MHZ
>4=Continue startup.  Pressing 4 does nothing, just brings me
>back to the same screen.  I can go into the Control Panel
>and change stuff but it never stays (looks like the battery
>maybe???).  It won't boot from any drive (Hard, 3.5, 5.25).
>When I hit control-apple-reset I get the self-diagnostic
>test (it says System Good).  I'm at a loss.  Any help would
>be greatly appreciated.
>
>bob dull
>rjd@alpha.sunquest.com
>

This means the GS thinks you're holding the option key.  Do you have a 
joystick plugged in?  Try unplugging it.  Otherwise something is probably 
damaged in your keyboard and you might try looking there for a solution.

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